Arts & Culture
Music echoes in the hall of a once-forgotten cinema
It’s easy to pick up the influences of their professed influences—a hint of The Killers here; a paean to Death Cab for Cutie there—but Kyoto Protocol has a sound that is also completely its own.
Zero Waste Malaysia and The 101 items on the Trashpedia
A Trashpedia, a model tiger made out of 101 types of recycled materials and how we as a consumerist society can work towards making better purchases and getting rid of our waste.
Dressing Up for Noodles: In the Mood for Clothes
Clothes play a more sinister and ponderous role in the film than just wistfully outlining the slender contours of Mrs Chan’s loneliness.
A Look Into Faraway Blooms.
Would these women have been given the right tools to unlock their fullest potential had they remained in Malaysia?
As Long As We Stay Ft Heidi Moru: FUGO by
Every so often, the connection happens naturally. Some other times, it requires a couple of tries. You yearn for some sort of spark wherein attempts at peace, laughter and solace oscillate. In an instant, Fugo’s “As Long As We Stay” featuring Heidi Moru offers a real visceral punch. The smooth marriage of voices creates a…
Sisters And Guns Make The World Go Round – A
It had been a whole year since I had stepped into the field and done proper journalistic reviews, and I was excited to finally step into my element, once again resuming interviews in the flesh after conducting them behind a screen for a whole year.
‘Niu’ Year, new beginnings?
Prior to the pandemic, neither state borders nor time zones could stop a family from reuniting with each other on the eve before 初一, the first day of the Lunar New Year and a date that typically prompts the world’s largest annual migration.
Projek Harajuku: To Express A Sense of Urgency by Yon
Such is important to keep us alive, with the fear we have been enveloped within - shaped upon the consequences introduced by the shift of 2020.
The Cinematic Skin: Tiada Esok Bagimu (1979)
In true 80s fashion, the film is painted in pastel hues of soft pink, blue, and orange tones to convey a collective cultural expression.
